Chapter 18 – Part 8

An opening in the room led them into another chamber. This one was a lot smaller but surprisingly clean.

Mark saw torches hanging on the golden sconces. There were strange markings and symbols everywhere, even on the raised platform in a corner of the chamber.

On the platform were the skeletal remains of someone who appeared to be important. The skeleton was clad in a tattered but elegant robe of some sort. Close up, Mark saw an unmistakable crown attached to the skull.